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WGS.150

Cultures of Popular Music in East Asia: Japan, Korea, China

3-0-9 units. HASS-A · Undergraduate

See description under subject 21G.095[J] .

Spring 2015 · Gender, Power, Leadership and the Workplace

Topics

  • Class overview
  • Female participation in different sectors of the economy
  • Where we come from?
  • What is the gender pay gap and how does it happen?
  • Panel discussion: Being a woman in the workplace today
  • The paradox of meritocracy in organizations
  • Class reflection: Mental health on campus
  • Parental leave: The role of policy on promoting dual-career households
  • Class debate: Affirmative action, does it work?
  • Work-life balance and child care policies
  • What is implicit bias?
  • Stereotypes, media and education: The reinforcing mechanism of implicit bias
  • How does implicit bias affect the composition of the workforce?
  • Case: Implicit bias at Google
  • Women and negotiations I
  • Women and negotiations II
  • Micro-inequities and micro-affirmations
  • Student presentations I
  • Student presentations II
  • Class wrap up

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Prerequisites & course information

Same subject as 21G.095[J] , 21M.297[J] , CMS.345[J] Subject meets with 21G.595 Prereq: None U (Spring) Not offered regularly; consult department 3-0-9 units. HASS-A

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